{"product_id":"prince-of-failure-self-titled-vinyl-lp-cream-white-colour-due-out-19-06-26","title":"Prince Of Failure (Self Titled) Vinyl LP Cream White Colour Due Out 19\/06\/26","description":"\u003cp\u003ePlease note this is a pre-order item due for release 19th June, 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCream White Colour\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eDream Stealer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eMoonlight \u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003ePhantom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eFragile Crown \u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSaturn's Shadow \u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSilent Throne \u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eHorizon (feat Krystyn Hope)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003ePrince Of Failure \u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eHeartless \u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eJaded Mantra \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWritten \u0026amp; developed over several years with Paul Ortiz (Chimp Spanner), the album traces a long internal process rather than a single moment of inspiration. The material reflects on neurodivergence, masking, \u0026amp; the psychological weight of living out of alignment with expectation - themes that shape both the narrative \u0026amp; the sound of the\u003cbr\u003e\nrecord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Prince is presented as an archetype rather than a persona: a name given to the internal voice formed through self- doubt, perfectionism, \u0026amp; misinterpretation. By defining it, Tompkins reframes it. The songs move through states of disorientation, isolation, \u0026amp; repetition before arriving at a quieter form of acceptance. The emphasis is\u003cbr\u003e\non observation rather than resolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Rightly lauded for his supreme technical skills\" CLASH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMusically, the album develops the atmosphere of Daniel Tompkins' earlier solo work into darker, more reflective territory. Paul's spacious arrangements, electronic textures \u0026amp; powerful guitar work sit alongside intimate, close- mic vocals, creating a strong sense of immediacy without sacrificing the dynamic scope associated with Tompkins'\u003cbr\u003e\nprogressive background \u0026amp; work with TesseracT. The pacing is restrained \u0026amp; deliberate with interludes \u0026amp; recurring motifs reinforcing the feeling of a continuous psychological arc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe decision to release the record under the name 'Prince of Failure' reflects the collaborative identity of the project \u0026amp; separates it from Tompkins' previous roles. It allows the work to exist on its own terms, without reference to past expectations. The 'Prince of Failure' now stands as an official creative partnership between Tompkins \u0026amp;\u003cbr\u003e\nOrtiz, a shared vision with long-term intent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition of 'Prince Of Failure' is presented as a 4-panel CD digipack \u0026amp; includes an 8-page printed booklet with lyrics \u0026amp; artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Assai Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57312425542015,"sku":"KSCOPE1256","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1565\/5653\/files\/08a0e19d-36a0-4035-9e04-a6f3d7f8fcfa.jpg?v=1775730484","url":"https:\/\/assai.co.uk\/products\/prince-of-failure-self-titled-vinyl-lp-cream-white-colour-due-out-19-06-26","provider":"Assai Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}